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Ulwazi Primary School
Mbangweni, KwaZulu-Natal
Ulwazi Primary School is a public primary school in Mbangweni, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umzinyathi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 775 learners and 24 educators, about 32.3 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 775 |
| Educators (2025) | 24 |
| Learners per educator | 32.3 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 30% of 1412 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500286787 |
Address and location
| Street address | 2034 L Section,machwunwini Tugela Ferry,tugela Ferry,3010 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 6034,tugela Ferry,3010 |
| Town | Mbangweni |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umzinyathi |
| Circuit | Keate's Drift |
| Municipality | Msinga Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52404008 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Ulwazi Primary School
Is Ulwazi Primary School a public or private school?
Ulwazi Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Ulwazi Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
How many learners are at Ulwazi Primary School?
775 learners and 24 educators (about 32.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 30% of 1412 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Ulwazi Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500286787.
Where is Ulwazi Primary School?
2034 L Section,machwunwini Tugela Ferry,tugela Ferry,3010. It is in Mbangweni, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umzinyathi education district.
Schools near Ulwazi Primary School
Sinothando Secondary School
Msinga, KwaZulu-Natal 3.3 km
90.4% matric 2025Khulani Primary School
Enkobongweni Area, KwaZulu-Natal 3.9 km
Osuthu Primary School
Osuthu Area, KwaZulu-Natal 4.1 km
Bethulo P.P. School
Mbangweni Mpambamaqili Area, KwaZulu-Natal 4.2 km
Jojingwenya P.P. School
Mbangweni, KwaZulu-Natal 4.2 km
Dumabemsola Primary School
Emadulaneni Area, Emachunwini, KwaZulu-Natal 4.9 km
Mzomusha Primary School
Mbabane Area, KwaZulu-Natal 6.1 km
Zimingaye Primary School
Kwanxamalala Area, KwaZulu-Natal 6.2 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.